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International Affairs Strategic Plan

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Strategic Goals

  • Strategic Goal 1: Build financial stability, resiliency, and sustainability
    INITIATIVE PROGRESS
    Grow international undergraduate enrollment
    International Undergraduate Enrollment
    International Undergraduate Enrollment
    Increase international MS enrollment
    International Graduate Enrollment
    International Graduate Enrollment
    Outreach to international alumni and parents  
    Receive dedicated percentage of nonresident
    tuition funding for International Affairs
    Incentive per student over a baseline allows for expansion of recruitment and yield efforts
    Implement fees for processing postgraduation
    employment applications
     
  • Strategic Goal 2: Invest in the success of the people who teach, do research, work, learn, and live at UCR
    INITIATIVE PROGRESS
    Improve overall UCR experience for international students Partnership with universities abroad to host student delegations
    Expand high-impact practices - increasing Education Abroad participation - Academic Integration for Education Abroad for undergraduate programs Record number of UCR faculty-led programs offered
    Improve overall UCR experience for international scholars  
    Create international scholars’ network  
    Reimagine and redesign staff experience to focus on retention and developing values-led environment for staff to thrive  
    Expand professional development opportunities for staff – on campus, online, around the region, and with professional organizations nationwide  
  • Strategic Goal 3: Expand the visibility and scope of influence of UCR locally, nationally and globally
    INITIATIVE PROGRESS
    Senator Paul Simon and APLU Award for Global Learning, Research, & Engagement – IA to guide collaborative opportunities across academic and nonacademic units - campus-wide internationalization through cross-pollination of efforts and resources. Building awareness amongst all stakeholders will foment international activities and grow a strong commitment to internationalization. Twice a finalist for the spotlight Senator Simon Award
    Expand and refine international outreach – alumni, parents  
    Increase outreach to and engagement with current students and parents  
    Develop and implement a strategy for on-going IA staff participation in professional organizations